14MAKING CONNECTIONS

MAKING CONNECTIONS

You can connect various external devices to the TV. Supported external devices are: HD receivers, DVD players, VCRs, audio systems, USB storage devices, PC, gaming devices, and other external devices. For more information on external device’s connection, refer to the manual provided with each device.

NOTE

yyIf you record a TV program on a DVD recorder or VCR, make sure to connect the TV signal input cable to the TV through a DVD recorder or VCR. For more information of recording, refer to the manual provided with the connected device.

yyThe external device connections shown may differ slightly from illustrations in this manual. yyConnect external devices to the TV regardless of the order of the TV port.

yyIf you connect a gaming device to the TV, use the cable supplied with the gaming device. yyRefer to the external equipment’s manual for operating instructions.

ENGLISH

Connecting to an antenna or cable

Connect an antenna, cable, or cable box to watch TV while referring to the following. The illustrations may differ from the actual items. And a RF cable is optional.

VHF Antenna

UHF Antenna

Antenna

ANTENNA/

Coaxial (75Ω)

CABLE IN

(*Not Provided)

CAUTION

yyMake sure not to bend the copper wire of the RF cable.

Copper wire

yyComplete all connections between devices, and then connect the power cord to the power outlet to prevent damage to your TV.

Terminal

Note

yyUse a signal splitter to use 2 TVs or more. yyDTV Audio Supported Codec: MPEG,

Dolby Digital.

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LG Electronics 42LB5800 owner manual Making Connections, Connecting to an antenna or cable

42LB5800 specifications

The LG Electronics 42LB5800 is a notable entry in the world of LED TVs, combining impressive performance with a range of features designed to enhance the viewing experience. This model is part of LG's acclaimed lineup, benefiting from many technological advancements that the brand is known for.

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Fine-tuning the audio experience, the television includes Virtual Surround Plus technology, which creates a more immersive sound environment, enriching the overall entertainment experience. With multiple connectivity options, including HDMI and USB ports, users can easily connect gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and external storage devices.

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